Retail

Going to a movie will become a big deal akin to going to a sports game or a concert.

Bloomberg News analyzed foot traffic data for downtown merchants in five major U.S. cities and compared them to merchants in five nearby suburbs.

Drive-throughs are allowing QSRs to attract customers in a pandemic, while bans on indoor dining have brought down expenses.

Rescuing struggling malls will be unusually complicated because of byzantine webs of financing.

The REIT sold a stake in the retail properties in 2019 and retained a 51 percent equity interest in the assets that were then valued at $5.6 billion.

Almost 75 percent of Americans plan to spend the same or more, with 80 percent shopping at stores.

The merger brings Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins into Inspire’s existing portfolio of Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic Drive-In, Jimmy John’s and Rusty Taco.

A dissenting creditor group, led by Aurelius Capital Management, submitted a proposal to buy the chain’s real estate.

The chain is considering available options to manage its debt load, including bankruptcy.

Krazy Hog BBQ in Chicago, closed since March, reboots under DoorDash’s Reopen for Delivery initiative; the delivery operator is matching shuttered restaurants with ghost kitchen operators